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  • 41 cauterize

    (to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) cauterizar
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    cau.ter.ize
    [k'ɔ:təraiz] vt 1 cauterizar: aplicar cautério ou cáustico a. 2 fig extirpar.

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  • 42 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) cortar
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) matar (aulas)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cortante
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) impiedoso
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
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    [k∧t] n 1 corte, abertura, ferida. 2 talho, incisão. 3 passagem, escavação (na terra), canal. 4 peça talhada, parte ou pedaço cortado. 5 estilo, talhe, feitio, moda. 6 diminuição, redução. 7 atalho, carreiro, picada. 8 cutilada: golpe com instrumento cortante. 9 cábula: falta de comparecimento às aulas. 10 gravura, clichê, xilogravura. 11 corte em peça teatral. 12 peça: medida de tecido ou fio. 13 corte de cartas. 14 porcentagem, comissão. 15 Sport bola cortada ou com efeito. 16 grupo de animais separado da manada. 17 emenda de filme de cinema. 18 talho: corte de carne. 19 faixa de LP ou disco a laser. • vt+vi (ps and pp cut) 1 cortar, talhar. 2 secionar, dividir, partir. 3 aparar, desbastar. he cut his nails / ele cortou suas unhas. 4 rachar, fender. 5 ferir, fazer talhe em. he cut his fingers / ele feriu os dedos. the wind cut his face / o vento lhe açoitou o rosto. 6 lancetar, mutilar, incisar. 7 reduzir, diminuir. 8 atalhar, atravessar, abrir ou cortar caminho. 9 dividir, penetrar, passar através. 10 Sport cortar, dar efeito (bola). 11 coll evitar, ignorar, não reconhecer socialmente. 12 coll cabular, faltar às aulas. 13 picar, retalhar. 14 ceifar, segar. 15 gravar, entalhar, cinzelar. 16 escavar, abrir canal ou túnel. 17 romper relações com. 18 cortar o baralho. who cuts the cards? / quem corta as cartas? 19 talhar, cortar molde (de vestidos). 20 trinchar. 21 abreviar, resumir. 22 interromper (conversa). 23 fazer corte em (manuscrito, peça). 24 ferir-se. • adj 1 cortado, talhado. 2 gravado, entalhado, lapidado. 3 castrado. 4 ferido. 5 reduzido, remarcado (preço). cut and come again sirva-se à vontade. cut away! fora! cut in pay n redução de salário. cut it out! coll deixa disto!, corta essa! cut the cackle! sl deixe de conversa! cut your coat according to your cloth fig arranje-se de acordo com suas possibilidades. he cut a sorry figure ele fez um triste papel. he cut himself loose from ele separou-se de. he cut his own throat fig ele mesmo se prejudicou. he cut his way a) ele abriu caminho para si. b) fig ele se defendeu. he cut it fine sl ele calculou justo, chegou na hora, acertou por pouco. he cut me short ele me interrompeu. he cuts no ice with me sl ele não leva vantagem comigo. he cut the knot fig ele resolveu o caso. he cut the record ele quebrou o recorde. he cut up rough ele ficou zangado. he cut up well ele morreu rico, ele deixou uma fortuna. he gave me the direct cut ele me evitou ostensivamente. he made a cut in the story ele resumiu a história. his unkindness cut me to the heart sua grosseria me feriu o coração. I cut him dead não tomei conhecimento de sua presença. it cuts both ways é justo para ambas as partes. it is his cut é sua vez de cortar as cartas. short cut atalho, caminho mais curto. to be cut off morrer. to be cut out for a thing ser talhado para uma coisa. to cut across encurtar o caminho. to cut a long story short para resumir, em poucas palavras. to cut and contrive viver, satisfazer-se com pouco. to cut and run coll correr, fugir. to cut away a) cortar, serrar, decepar. b) desviar-se. to cut back repetir um quadro (de filme). to cut down a) roçar, derrubar (mato). b) reduzir (despesas). c) abreviar, resumir (manuscrito). to cut in a) entalhar, fazer entalhe. b) interromper. to cut in pieces picar, cortar em pedaços. to cut in stone esculpir em pedra. to cut off a) cortar, destacar, remover. b) romper (relações). c) interromper (fornecimento ou comunicações). d) acabar, terminar. e) separar, excluir. f) pôr fim a, matar, liquidar. g) deserdar. to cut out a) cortar, recortar. b) talhar. c) planejar, tramar, idear. d) desligar (máquina, chave elétrica, etc.). e) desistir de, abandonar. f) separar (do rebanho). g) suplantar, superar. h) pegar como presa. i) excluir, afastar. to cut to pieces fazer em pedaços. to cut up a) cortar, retalhar. b) criticar, desfazer. c) entristecer. to draw cuts jogar com palitos, apostar.

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  • 43 dab

    [dæb] 1. past tense, past participle - dabbed; verb
    (to touch gently with something soft or moist: He dabbed the wound gently with cottonwool.) tocar de leve
    2. noun
    1) (a small lump of anything soft or moist: a dab of butter.) bocadinho
    2) (a gentle touch: a dab with a wet cloth.) toque
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    dab1
    [dæb] n 1 pancadinha, golpe leve com a mão, palmadinha. 2 pedacinho de pano ou de qualquer coisa úmida e macia. 3 um pouquinho. 4 sl impressão digital. • vt 1 tocar levemente. 2 esfregar, bater ligeiramente com alguma coisa úmida ou macia, esponjar. 3 dar uma pancadinha.
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    dab2
    [dæb] n fig perito, experto. she is a dab hand at cooking / ela cozinha muito bem.
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    dab3
    [dæb] n Ichth peixe chato de diversas espécies do gênero Pleuronectes ao qual pertence o solha.

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  • 44 deep

    [di:p] 1. adjective
    1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) profundo
    2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) em profundidade
    3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) mergulhado
    4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) profundo
    5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) grave
    2. adverb
    (far down or into: deep into the wood.) no fundo
    - deeply
    - deepness
    - deep-freeze
    3. verb
    (to freeze and keep (food) in this.) congelar
    - in deep water
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    [di:p] n 1 profundidade, profundeza. 2 mar, fundo do mar. 3 abismo. 4 fig recesso do coração. • adj 1 profundo, fundo. 2 oculto, escondido, secreto. 3 sagaz, astuto, penetrante. 4 sincero, íntimo, vivo. 5 intenso, extremo. 6 dificultoso de entender, profundo. 7 escuro, carregado (falando de cores). 8 Mus sonoro, baixo, grave. 9 absorto, concentrado em seus pensamentos. • adv 1 há muito, remotamente. 2 profundamente. deep in debt totalmente endividado. deep in thought absorvido em seus próprios pensamentos. in deep water em situação difícil ou embaraçosa. thrown in at the deep end ser posto numa situação completamente nova sem nenhuma preparação ou ajuda. to feel something deep, to feel something deep down sentir algo de maneira profunda apesar de nem sempre demonstrar. to go off the deep end perder as estribeiras, sair do sério.

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  • 45 discharge

    1. verb
    1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) mandar embora
    2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) disparar
    3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) desempenhar
    4) (to pay (a debt).) pagar
    5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) descarregar
    2. noun
    1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) exoneração
    2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) supuração
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    dis.charge
    [distʃ'a:dʒ] n 1 descarga (do navio), descarregamento. 2 descarga, tiro de espingarda ou de canhão. 3 tiros disparados simultaneamente, explosão. 4 erupção. 5 evacuação, supuração. 6 desembocadura. 7 despedida, demissão, exoneração. 8 soltura, libertação, resgate. 9 ( from) absolvição, perdão, quitação. 10 execução, desempenho, desencargo, pagamento, recibo. 11 efusão, saída. 12 quantidade de água que se escoa por segundo. 13 volume de descarga. 14 descarga elétrica. • vt+vi 1 descarregar, tirar a carga de. 2 desembarcar. 3 disparar, descarregar, detonar, dar tiro de canhão ou espingarda. 4 pagar uma dívida, cumprir, satisfazer. 5 despedir, demitir, mandar embora, depor alguém de um cargo, ofício, exonerar. 6 livrar-se de, desonerar, desabafar para aliviar. 7 libertar, soltar, perdoar, desencarcerar, desencarregar. 8 desembocar, esvaziar, expelir, supurar, derramar. 9 alvejar. 10 Electr descarregar (um acumulador, etc.). 11 emitir, irradiar, fornecer. 12 revogar. a discharge in full quitação plena. in discharge of para pagamento de. to discharge a man-of-war desarmar um navio de guerra. to discharge a volley dar salva de artilharia. to discharge one of his oath exonerar, absolver alguém de um juramento. to discharge someone on a charge of fraud absolver alguém da acusação de fraude.

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  • 46 dressing

    1) (something put on as a covering: We gave the rose-bed a dressing of manure.) cobertura
    2) (a sauce added especially to salads: oil and vinegar dressing.) molho
    3) (a bandage etc used to dress a wound: He changed the patient's dressing.) penso
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    dress.ing
    [dr'esiŋ] n 1 ação de vestir, ornar, enfeitar, preparar, decorar, arrumar-se, pensar ferimentos, curtir peles, temperar alimentos, etc. 2 tempero, condimento, molho, recheio. 3 estrume, adubo. 4 curativo, penso, emplastro, compressa, bandagem. 5 molduras ou ornatos nas paredes ou no teto. hair dressing penteado, toucado, corte de cabelo.

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  • 47 fester

    ['festə]
    ((of an open injury eg a cut or sore) to become infected: The wound began to fester.) inflamar
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    fes.ter
    [f'estə] n 1 apostema, pústula, chaga. 2 ulceração. • vt+vi 1 ulcerar(-se), inflamar-se, supurar, apostemar-se. 2 apodrecer-se, corromper-se. 3 envenenar o espírito, exasperar.

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  • 48 gash

    [ɡæʃ]
    (a deep, open cut or wound: a gash on his cheek.) talho
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    [gæʃ] n ferida profunda, cutilada, corte, talho. • vt+vi cortar, acutilar, ferir profundamente.

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  • 49 graze

    [ɡreiz] I verb
    ((of animals) to eat grass etc which is growing.) pastar
    II 1. verb
    1) (to scrape the skin from (a part of the body): I've grazed my knee on that stone wall.) arranhar
    2) (to touch lightly in passing: The bullet grazed the car.) arranhar
    2. noun
    (the slight wound caused by grazing a part of the body: a graze on one's knee.) arranhão
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    graze1
    [greiz] n pasto. • vt+vi 1 pastar. 2 pastorear.
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    graze2
    [greiz] n esfoladura, arranhadura. • vt+vi 1 roçar, tocar levemente. 2 esfolar, arranhar (a pele).
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    graze3
    [greiz] vt+vi 1 comer continuamente em pequenas quantidades ao longo do dia, lambiscar. 2 Amer pegar e comer coisas no supermercado enquanto se fazem compras.

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  • 50 gun

    1. noun
    (any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) arma
    - gunfire
    - gunman
    - gunpowder
    - gunshot
    2. adjective
    (caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) de bala
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    [g∧n] n 1 qualquer arma de fogo: rifle, revólver, pistola. 2 atirador. • vt+vi atirar, caçar, matar a tiro. a great (big) gun pessoa importante, figurão. anti-aircraft gun canhão antiaéreo. (as) sure as a gun indubitavelmente. machine gun metralhadora. son of a gun 1 um velhaco. 2 malandro. 3 forma de saudação. to stand or stick to one’s gun manter a opinião ou os princípios.

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  • 51 gush

    1. verb
    1) ((of liquids) to flow out suddenly and in large amounts: Blood gushed from his wound.) jorrar
    2) (to exaggerate one's enthusiasm etc while talking: The lady kept gushing about her husband's success.) gabar-se
    2. noun
    (a sudden flowing (of a liquid): a gush of water.) esguicho
    - gushingly
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    [g∧ʃ] n 1 torrente, erupção, fluxo, esguicho, jato. 2 arroubo, arrebatamento. • vt+vi 1 jorrar, esguichar, correr, sair em fluxo, derramar, transbordar. 2 falar com arroubo. 3 ser efusivo ou afetadamente sentimental.

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  • 52 matter

    ['mætə] 1. noun
    1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) matéria
    2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) assunto
    3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus
    2. verb
    (to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) importar
    - be the matter
    - a matter of course
    - a matter of opinion
    - no matter
    - no matter who
    - what
    - where
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    mat.ter
    [m'ætə] n 1 matéria, substância. 2 assunto, tópico. 3 negócio, questão, causa. 4 pus. 5 importância. 6 caso. 7 dificuldade. • vi 1 importar, significar. 2 supurar. for that matter no que diz respeito ao assunto. in the matter of a respeito de. no matter não importa. no matter where onde quer que seja. no matter which qualquer que seja. printed matter impresso (correio). that’s what the matter is aí é que está. what is the matter? o que há?

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  • 53 nasty

    1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) desagradável
    2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) desagradável
    3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) mau
    4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) desagradável
    5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) feio
    6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) difícil
    - nastiness
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    nas.ty
    [n'a:sti, n'æsti] adj 1 sórdido, torpe, vil. 2 desagradável, horrível. 3 indecente, repelente. 4 vexatório, odioso. don’t be nasty não seja malcriado.

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  • 54 ooze

    [u:z] 1. verb
    1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) esvair-se
    2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) verter
    2. noun
    (liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) lodo
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    [u:z] n 1 limo, lodo. 2 infusão de casca de tanino e outros produtos para o curtimento de couros, peles, etc. 3 corrida vagarosa de massas líquidas. 4 Geol depósito mole. • vt 1 correr ou escoar lentamente (líquidos). 2 gotear, gotejar, pingar. 3 esvair-se. 4 fig tornar-se público.

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  • 55 plaster

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco
    2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso
    3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) adesivo
    2. verb
    1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) estucar
    2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) besuntar
    - plastic 3. adjective
    (easily made into different shapes.) plástico
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    plas.ter
    [pl'a:stə; pl'æstə] n 1 emplastro. 2 emboço. 3 gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. 4 reboco. • vt+vi 1 emboçar. 2 lambuzar. 3 cumular. 4 remendar. 5 emplastrar. 6 rebocar. 7 afixar, pregar. plaster of Paris gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio.

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  • 56 re-dress

    re-dress2
    [ri:dr'es] vt+vi vestir ou arrumar de novo. to re-dress the hair arrumar novamente os cabelos. to re-dress a wound fazer novo curativo.

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  • 57 reel

    [ri:l] 1. noun
    1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) rolo
    2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) quadrilha
    2. verb
    (to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) cambalear
    - reel off
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    reel1
    [ri:l] n 1 carretel, sarilho, bobina. 2 molinete (de linha de pescar). 3 tambor. 4 torniquete. 5 dobadoura. • vt 1 bobinar, enrolar em carretel ou bobina. 2 dobar. 3 filmar. off the reel Amer coll continuamente, sem interrupção. reel of the log Naut carretel da barquilha. reel-to-reel de carretel, que é enrolado de um carretel para outro. to reel in enrolar. to reel off a) desenrolar. b) repetir de memória, falar ou escrever fluentemente. to reel up a fish pescar com vara de carretel.
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    [ri:l] n movimento vacilante ou cambaleante. • vt+vi 1 vacilar, cambalear. 2 andar de modo cambaleante, vacilante. 3 oscilar, balançar.
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    reel3
    [ri:l] n 1 dança escocesa (Scotch reel) ou americana (Virginia reel). 2 a respectiva música. • vt dançar o reel.

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  • 58 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rolo
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) pãozinho
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) viradela
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) balanço
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) trovão
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) papo
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) rufo
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rolar
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rolar
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) enrolar
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) virar(-se)
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) moldar
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) envolver
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) alisar com rolo
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) balançar
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) reboar
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) revirar
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rodar
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) fluir
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) passar
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) andar de patins
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) registo de matrículas
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    [roul] n 1 rolo (de arame, papel, etc.), qualquer coisa enrolada. 2 cilindro ou qualquer forma aproximadamente cilíndrica. 3 movimento de rotação, ondulação, agitação. 4 rufar de tambor. 5 ribombar do trovão ou de artilharia. 6 ação de rolar. 7 manobra em que o avião dá uma volta completa em torno de seu eixo longitudinal, mantendo a posição horizontal de vôo. 8 lista, rol, catálogo, registro, relação. he called the rolls / ele procedeu à leitura dos nomes, fez a chamada. 9 pãozinho, pão francês. 10 sl maço de notas ou cédulas, dinheiro. 11 rolls atas, anais, crônica, anuário. 12 fardo. 13 ritmo, cadência (linguagem, poesia). 14 encrespamento das ondas do mar. • vt 1 a) rolar. b) fazer rolar. 2 enrolar, dar forma de rolo a. 3 passar suavemente, deslizar (tempo). 4 girar, revolver. 5 agitar, balançar (navio). 6 ondular, flutuar. 7 aplainar, laminar, calandrar. 8 preparar massas alimentícias com o rolo. 9 aplicar cor, por meio de um rolo. 10 ribombar (trovão). 11 rufar (tambor). 12 Amer sl roubar pessoa alcoolizada ou indefesa. 13 ressoar, vibrar (órgão). 14 coll possuir em abundância. 15 correr (rio), fluir. 16 rodar (carro). 17 gingar, menear, bambolear. 18 trinar, gorjear. 19 enfaixar, envolver. 20 encrespar-se (ondas). 21 transportar em carro (ou outro veículo de rodas). 22 começar a operar (câmera), rodar. 23 jogar (dados). 24 Mus arpejar. heads will roll cabeças vão rolar, punições severas vão acontecer (com perda de cargos). pay roll folha de pagamento to be rolling in a) coll chegar em grande número ou quantidade. b) ter em grande quantidade, estar "nadando" em. to roll back a) reduzir (preço). b) recuar, ir para trás. to roll in the aisles morrer de rir.. to roll in the hay sl praticar sexo. to roll in wealth nadar em dinheiro. to roll out a) estender. b) levantar-se da cama. c) produzir em grande quantidade. to roll out the red carpet for receber com a máxima hospitalidade. to roll up a) enrolar. b) fazer recuar (inimigo). c) chegar, vir. to roll up one’s sleeves arregaçar as mangas, preparar-se para entrar em ação. to strike off the rolls riscar da lista, desclassificar, expulsar.

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  • 59 roller

    1) (any of a number of tube-shaped objects, or machines fitted with one or more such objects, for flattening, crushing, printing etc: a garden roller; a road-roller.) cilindro
    2) (a small tube-shaped object on which hair is wound to curl it.) rolo
    3) (a small solid wheel or cylinder on which something can be rolled along.) rolo
    4) (a long large wave on the sea.) vagalhão
    * * *
    roll.er
    [r'oulə] n 1 rolo, cilindro, tambor. 2 laminador, calandra. 3 vaga, onda alta. 4 o que rola, enrola. 5 atadura, ligadura. 6 qualquer ave da família dos Coraciídeos, notáveis por seu hábito de dar saltos e reviravoltas.

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  • 60 salt

    [so:lt] 1. noun
    1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sal
    2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sal
    3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) marujo
    2. adjective
    (containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) salgado
    3. verb
    (to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) salgar
    - saltness
    - salty
    - saltiness
    - bath salts
    - the salt of the earth
    - take something with a grain/pinch of salt
    - take with a grain/pinch of salt
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    [sɔ:lt] n 1 sal, sal de cozinha, cloreto de sódio. 2 Chem sal. 3 coll marujo. • vt 1 salgar, pôr sal. 2 salmourar, tratar com sal. 3 abastecer com sal, depositar sal. 4 fig apimentar, tornar pungente. • adj 1 salgado. 2 com gosto de sal. 3 curado, conservado em sal. 4 ardido, pungente, forte, picante (também fig). 5 indecente, lascivo. an old salt um marujo experimentado, um velho lobo do mar. he is not worth his salt ele não vale o que come. in salt em salmoura. like a dose of salts coll rapidamente. salt of the earth coll pessoa excelente. to lay/ put/cast salt on someone’s tail apanhar alguém (como se apanha pássaro). to rub salt in a wound esfregar sal na ferida, agravar o sofrimento de alguém. to salt out vt coagular. with a grain of salt com certo cuidado, com certas restrições. worth one’s salt valioso, útil.

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